Four New Guinea Ornaments

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Auction:

American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2791B

Location:

Boston

Date / Time :

March 14, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Four New Guinea Ornaments, two painted fiber pectorals with nassa shell edging, one with bear tusks, and two shell pendants with incised decoration at the tail end, (the latter two showing much wear), shell dia. to 4 1/4 in. Estimate $300-400

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